The Straits Times, 10 October 1948
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Title Section20 1948-10-10 1 FINAL EfiITION THE SUNDAY TIMES LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALAYA No. 689. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, OCTOBER' 10, 1948. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration286 1948-10-10 1 Leaders are quarrelling Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. TERRORISTS in the Federation have begun to surrender voluntarily to the security forces. They have presented themselves to police stations and given themselves up, together *vith the arms they were carrying. Police and military authorities read286 words
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Article, Illustration75 1948-10-10 1 MEN OF THE JUNGLE 'pHKY'RK "men of the X Jungle," these Borneo Orang-outangs are, so it's only to be expected thai Herbert and Souzie should feel lost in a trim Singapore park. And a look into the future is not too encouraging, it's the New York Zoo ahead. But, in75 words
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Article162 1948-10-10 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE people are using far too much £> electricity between 6.30 p.m. and 10 p.m. every day. To curb this, the Municipality will launch a short campaign soon. The present demand is in excess of the load which can be162 words
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Article26 1948-10-10 1 NEW YORK. Sat.— Beer sales in the United States are headed for the highest point in history this year, brewery officials predict.— A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article31 1948-10-10 1 DETROIT. Sat— Motor vehicle production in tha United States and Canada will total 119.490 cars this week. This compares with §8.978 in he corresponding weeic last te. —A.PAP - 31 words
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Article125 1948-10-10 1 PARIS. Saturday. SIR HARTLEY Shawcross, British Attorney-General, told the United Nations Poll- tlcal Committee today that he treated the Soviet proposal for a one-third reduction of arm s "with a certain amount of suspicion." The British delegation would not take up any final position on ItReuter - 125 words
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Article144 1948-10-10 1 TEL AVIV, Saturday. STERN GANG terrorists held by Israeli police in connection with the assassination of Count Bernadotte last month broke out of Jaffa gaol today, reliable Jewish sources say. At least 20 terrorists are said to have got away, and considerable shooting round theReuter - 144 words
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Article118 1948-10-10 1 FORT WORTH. Texas. Sat. pENERAL GEORGE KEN- lJ NEDY. Strategic Air com- mander. confidently predicted today that the mammoth B-36 surx>r-bomber will be developed Into a 12.000-mile airplane and that it will be a difficult target for enemy fighters to hit. Revealing me strategic concepts118 words
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Article86 1948-10-10 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. THE United States Navy's flrst V2 ship is undergoing tests in the Atlantic it was disclosed here today. The USS North Sound. 9,100 ton former seaplane ter.der. has been modified so that 14-ton rockets can be fired from her broad, reinforced after-deck. She isReuter - 86 words
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Article46 1948-10-10 1 HONGKONG. Saturday. One lucky Hone Kong Duner scooped the 000 l at the aces here today and received r80 192 Hong Kon? dollars I about £48.762 for his $2 ,icket. It was the bingest. iividend in the colony's racna history.— Renter- AAP.Reuter - 46 words
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Article39 1948-10-10 1 Three Chinese broke Into 820-A. Frankle Estate yesteri day at 3.30 p.m. and robbed a woman of $500 cash, a wrist watch valued $160 and a watch chain worth $70. Two I of the men carried pistols.39 words
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Article94 1948-10-10 1 PARIS. Sat. HOPES for a compromise solution of the Berlin crisis rose in some quarters on Saturday on the strength of conversations between Juan Bramußlia. president of the United Nations Security Council, and Russian leaders. I Acting both as Council pre- i sident and spokesman forAP - 94 words
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Article22 1948-10-10 1 MOSCOW, Sat. Sc.iet engineers have successfully developed a rice harvesting machine, the JP vlet news agency, Tass, reports. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article81 1948-10-10 1 Sunday Tinu-s Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. CHINESE named Cheng Ah Weng, convicted and sentenced to death for possession of a hand grenade. was hanged at Alor Star today. Three special constables, sent to Padang Besar on the reported presence of 40 armed bandits, collected 20 .Malays81 words
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Article105 1948-10-10 1 PARIS. Saturday. DR. P. C. CHANG, of China, told the U.N. Assembly yesterday that science Imperils the international control ot narcotics. Leading off the debate on the narcotic control protocol, he said the control system "now is in Jeopardy and may crumble quickly if the newAP - 105 words
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Article63 1948-10-10 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. A 30-YEAR-OLD Chinese was admitted to the Naval Base Hospital yesterday at 1.35 p.m. suffering from injuries received in a traffic accident. A Chinese motor-cyclist, who was involved in an accident with a jeep at 10.50 p.m. yesterday near the Roxy63 words
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Article27 1948-10-10 1 Sunday Times Correspondent BANGKOK, Sat. Phya Manopakorn Nltithada, first pr«mler of 81am under the constitutional monarchy, died of cerebral haemorrhage in Penang on Oct. 127 words
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Article25 1948-10-10 1 Three Chinese held up a man in Cairnhlll Road yesterday, md robbed him of $20 cash md a wrist watch worth $30.UP - 25 words
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147 1948-10-10 1 Sunday Times Correspondent BANGKOK, Saturday. NAI Thongpleo Chonlaphum, former Deputy Finance Minister in the Pridi Government, who is alleged to be one of the chief conspirators in the plot to overthrow the Phibun Government, today managed to escape the Siamese police dragnet. He is147 words
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Article30 1948-10-10 1 VIENNA, Sat.—Franz Lehar, Austrian composer who wrote the music for the Merry Widow, was again seriously ill today at his home near Salzburg. He is 79.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article38 1948-10-10 1 LONDON. Sat. -Six thousand wounded weie flown out of the earthquake stricken city of Askhabad. In the Soylet Turkmenian Republic in the three days since disaster struck the town. Moscow radio said today.— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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205 1948-10-10 1 MANILA, Saturday. THREE American flyers arrested by the British and 1 Dutch authorities on Sept. 16 on charges of attempted gun-running, and now held in Dutch custody at Tanjong Pinang, have not been permitted to see their American legal representative. Mr. W. H. Quasha, of aAP - 205 words
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380 1948-10-10 1 .LLANDLDNO, Saturday. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, Britain's wartime Premier, told the annual Conservative Party congress here today, that a third world war seemed to be "remorselessly approaching" and called on the Russians to "release" their grip upon the satellite countries of Europe and retireReuter - 380 words
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Article26 1948-10-10 1 PARIS. Sat. Pakistan has asked the Security Council to be allowed to take part in !h* next debate on the Hyderabad Issue. -Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article80 1948-10-10 1 RANGOON. Sat. BURMESE navy patrol boats went into action today j against insurgent guerilla bands in the Insein district, 15 miles north of Rangoon, a military communique tonight said. i The Insurgents interrupted traffic on the Rangoon-Man- r dalay railway by destroying a jReuter - 80 words
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Article39 1948-10-10 1 DURBAN, Sat.— The South African Indian Congress to- day cabled the Commonwealth Prime Ministers asking them to raise the question of the Indian problem in South Africa at the conference beginning in London on Monday.— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article1231 1948-10-10 2 Odd Events With The Volunteers by OLD TIMER TODAY, I want to tell you something about my old squatter friend, though the term squatter is misleading. It really means a Chinese who has rented some land from the Government (Rural Board side) and who cultivates it, growing vegetables, pigs and1,231 words
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Article531 1948-10-10 2 IVD not be surprised if some time in the near future a drink appears on the markets of the world which has not been manufactured for the greater part of three hundred years. The drink is mead, and Great Britain's desperate hunger l^r dollars is the reason531 words
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Article, Illustration542 1948-10-10 2 PHOTO NOTES IF you are ol of will work. If you follow those people who have trouble determining the proper lens diaphragm setting and shutter speed for correct exposure, don't worry about it any longer. Here Is a simple system thflt it, you will be able542 words
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Article348 1948-10-10 3 Thousands seek charms Sunday Times Special Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. TN the village of Sungei Choh, 21 miles north of Kuala Lumpur, a 46-year-old Malay has achieved fame as a man who can give charms to turn away bullets and knives. Since the beginning of the348 words
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Article, Illustration31 1948-10-10 3 MISS GLADYS M. DE SOU ZA. daughter of Mr. and Mrs Joseph De Souia of Singapore, was married at tht Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday to Mr. John William Tailford.31 words
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Article, Illustration39 1948-10-10 3 MR. BENJAMIN C. HIGGS places the ring on the finger of his bride, the 'orrrier Miss Anne Juliet Danker, at their wedding yesterday at Singapore Register Office. The bride is the daughter of Mrt. P. Danker, of Johore Bahru.39 words
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Article127 1948-10-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter •lOHORE BAHRU. Sat. AMEETINO of representatives of all Government employees, unions and assoi ciations wag held at the Jo- hore Civil Servants AsaoclaI tion yesterday, with Hal; An- war bin Haji Abdul Malek in the chair. The meeting was called to discuss127 words
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Article125 1948-10-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter MR. CHANG PEN VINO, tin Singapore artist, has returned irom a trip to the United States and Europe. While in 'tne United States he was awarded the degree oi Master oi Arts (Oriental Studies) by Lincoln University, of WaiaVington. D.S. Ovi his125 words
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Article74 1948-10-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. THE Penang Indian Chamber 1 of Commerce has protested against a local cigar label bearine the name and nicture of Mahatma Gandhi. The brand Is used by a well-known tobacco company In Penang and the Chamber feels that the74 words
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Article55 1948-10-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. LIM Tee Tee, a special constable on duty at a police hut at Siglap, was removed to the General Hospital yesterday at 11.50 a.m. suffering from a gun shot wound in his stomach. It is believed he shot himself accidentally. His condition55 words
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Article48 1948-10-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. A GIRL ticket seller at the Chungking Theatre was robbed of $53 by a male Chinese yesterday at 7.30 p.m. The robber put his hand Into the booking office through the window, grabbed the money piled beside the girl and ran.48 words
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Article253 1948-10-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Chinese Consul General, Singapore, Dr. Wu Paak-shing. has Issued the following Chinese National Day message through the Sunday Times: "Chinese all over the world will celebrate Double Tenth as their National Day today, as it was 37 years ago t /day253 words
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Article251 1948-10-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government and private Haj pilgrimage organisers have received no complaints about conditions on pilgrim ships from the 2,000 pilgrims who passed i rough Singapore this year. This was revealed the Sunday Times yesterday by a Colonial Office official, Mr.tf. H.251 words
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Article200 1948-10-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter TRAVELLING with British papers in order to x return to Germany are Count and Countess von BrockhofT, now in Singapore aboard the Dutch vessel Annenkerk. They have been in the Far East for 28 years and have Just received permission from200 words
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128 1948-10-10 3 DEATH APPEAL REJECTED BY 3 JUDGES KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. 'rHREE Judges at the Court A of Appeal in Kuala Lumpur today dismissed the appeals of two Chinese against sentence of death passed on them last Tuesday under the Emergency Regulations. The men. Cheong Ah Sam and Lim Sing alias Lam128 words
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Article17 1948-10-10 3 Two young women have been reported missing from Lorong 14. Geylang. since Oct. 6.17 words
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229 1948-10-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter DOSTPONED a fortnight age for lack of a quorum, 1 the fourth general meeting of the Singapore Cooperative Stores Society, Limited, carried on yesterday although only 57 out of the necessary quorum of 100 were present. On the previous229 words
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Article74 1948-10-10 3 Sunday Times Correspondent BUTTERWORTH Sat. DROMINENT Butterworth A residents are organising a fancy dress dance In aid of the Poppy Day Fund on Sat Nov. 9. at the residence of the Deputy Resident Commission. Mr. G. E. C Wisdom Prizes will be offered for74 words
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Article26 1948-10-10 3 Offices of the Representative of the Government of India and the Information Services In Singapore will remain closed tomorrow and Tuesday because of Dassera.26 words
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92 1948-10-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter I FILM of particular family interest. RKO's "I Remember Mama." will be shown at the Cathay cinema to aid the United Nations Appeal For Children and the whole of the proceeds )t the film's premiere on Thursday, without deductions will92 words
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Article63 1948-10-10 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. CHIAN AH WAH was convicted and fined $25 by the District Judge. Johort: Bahru. for breaking the curfew. He said that he had gone out early to tap rubber to makp more money. Lim Ah Teng and Lim63 words
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Article, Illustration748 1948-10-10 4 LEO KELLY - LEO KELLY by THREE young Singapore Chinese are arousing considerable interest in Australian architectural and artistic circles. They are the twins Ho Kok Hoe and Ho Kok Kit (26) and their younger brother Ho Kok Yin (23), sons of the late Singapore architect and flower748 words
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Article527 1948-10-10 4 A READER can always A be quite sure of one thing about any of Mr. Somerset Maugham's books— it will be well written. He is unequalled today in the art of getting the greatest possible effect with the expenditure of the least possible number of words, and527 words
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Article643 1948-10-10 4 Bob Gilmore - Bob Gilmore Looking at Australia by MELBOURNE, Oct. 1. IN the most talked--1 about piece of Australian political journalism since the war, a Sydney man has set Australia thinking of a new party. Brian Doyle, 33, erudite associate editor of Sydney's Catholic Weekly" wrote his piece643 words
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Article44 1948-10-10 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter PARIT BUNTAR. Sat. A TAMIL woman, China mah. pleaded guilty before the Nibong Tebal Magistrate. Mr. Tay Hool'Soo. to having attempted to commit suicide by hanging herself. This case was postponed a week for sentence.44 words
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Article65 1948-10-10 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEREMBAN Saturday. MR R. H. V. Rintoul well- known Negrl cricketer, addressed a large gathering of the Negri Rotarians which included the British Adviser, Mr. W. A. Gordon Hall, on "The Law as a Profession." at the club's weekly meetinpr last65 words
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Article293 1948-10-10 5 DR. ONG MEMORIAL PLANNED Coast road suggested Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. A MOVEMENT to erect a permanent memorial to Dr. Ong Chong Keng hag been started in Penang. The project is still in its initial stages, but its sponsors hope a committee will shortly be formed to perpetuate293 words
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Article, Illustration346 1948-10-10 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A BOOK to be published in London at the end of the A year probably under the title "Lion of Malaya" will chronicle the adventures of Singa, the Malayan Sikh guerrilla chief during the Japanese occupation. Slnga was the occupation name of346 words
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Article45 1948-10-10 5 The Cape St. David, referred to last Sunday aa one of three "Red" ship* coining to take Malayan rubber to Russia, Is not Russian-owned, but is owned by the Sun Shipping Co., on London register, and Is under charter for this trip.45 words
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Article322 1948-10-10 5 Sunday Times Financial Correspondent EH)R the flrot time in two months it is possible to report an improvement in the share market, with a moderate turnover at higher levels. Industrials accounted for most of the business, but tins were also more active and even selected rubber322 words
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Article71 1948-10-10 5 Customs close on Hari Ray a Sunday Times Staff Reporter ALTHOUGH Johore Bahru Customs office will close on Wednesday for Harl Raja Haji, private motorists will be able to cross the Causeway as usual as searchers will still be manning the post for 24 hours. Lorries will not be so71 words
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Article68 1948-10-10 5 The Singapore Chamber of! Commerce Rubber Association's noon prices yesterday (Oct. 9) were, In cents per lb.: Barren Sellers No. 1 RS.S Spot loose nominal 42% 43. F. 03. in bales Oct. No. 1 RSS A2\ 43 No. 3 RSS 40 41 No. 3 RSS 39 40, On reg.68 words
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Article52 1948-10-10 5 Sunday Times Reporter M BATU PAHAT Sat. R. D. Montiro of the Ooternment English Preparatory School Muar. yesterday won the oral English competition for the Milne Cud presented by Mrs. C. E. Milne, headmistress of the Q.EPJ3. The competition Is open to all English School teachers52 words
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Article92 1948-10-10 5 Sunday Times Reporter KUANTAN, Saturday. THE dredger Kuantan which was working on the sand bank which stretches two to three miles from the mouth of the Kuantan River left today for the west coast. Its task of dredgln? a 40--foot deep channel to the river I mouth92 words
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Article47 1948-10-10 5 Sunday Times Reporter A MALAY captain was yesIX terday fined $250 in the Marine Court, Singapore, for obliterating the loadllne markings with grey paint on his vessel. He was Hashim bin Salim, master of the 28-ton motor vessel Yeo Cheong of Chinese registry.47 words
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Article29 1948-10-10 5 MUAR. Sat. THE Johore Teachers' Asso--1 elation was dissolved at its annual general meeting yesterday. Its funds will be friven to the Johore Antl-T.B. Association.29 words
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Miscellaneous143 1948-10-10 5 §j I Mi p*jtV^kj«KMJH w ♦""T© i r^af «AOfO MALAYA SINGAPORE (oiu isa »b 01 mi. »■> 9 a.m Popular Classics; b3O South America, Take It Away; 10.00 Carroll Gibbons; 10.15 Hit Parade; 11.00 ITMA; 11.30 Music; 12.00 Close. 1.00 Julien Foorman; 1.30 News; 1.45 Keyboard; 2.00 Rekuc; 2.45 Jasx143 words
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Miscellaneous129 1948-10-10 5 (Debussy); 9.30 News; 10.00 Gilbert Sullivan; 11.00 News Close. UFEBS (S'PORI) I (5.77. 11.85. 15.30 9.69 me/s.) 4.4S p.m. English: Headlines; 4.05 Film Music; 5.30 Weetu,v I Newsletter (BBC); 5.45 Bandstand; 6.15 Man from Hat ton Garden (2); 6.30 News; 6.45 I Indonesian: News ft Programme 7.15 aogbeb: News Commen•f129 words
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Miscellaneous153 1948-10-10 5 Hour; 11.30 Mews A Analysis; 11.45 New Social Servic c Acts; 12.00 Sunday Service- 12.30 am. Close. RADIO AUSTRALIA (9 31 am. to 11.3* a.m.; 21.54, 17.84. 15. n, 15 2« me/t; «pm to 11.45 pjn.; 15.2*. 1 7 76. 15 12. 11.71, MIS me/s.) Alternative SUUms— B.SO a.m. Operettas;153 words
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523 1948-10-10 6 Singapore, oct. 10, ma. IT'S YOUR LIBERTY KEEN-EYED guardians of the civil liberties of the individual citizen have spotted something that causes them to think. Suggestions have been made In Singapore that a body of road wardens be set up whose duty it would be to report to the Traffic523 words
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Article70 1948-10-10 6 ONCE again Singapore Municipal Commissioners have reiterated their determination that the five illegal markets In the city must go. Mr. W. W. Duncan the Municipal Secretary, tells the Sunday Times that summonses will be Issued In due course. It wa 6 In October 1946 nat the Commissioners decided the70 words
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Article, Illustration1545 1948-10-10 6 HARRY MILLER - HARRY MILLER People of long-historied Kelantan are still by IN Kelantan, es- sentially still a feudal state, they continue to carry out the ancient custom of "Calling the Dead" at the royal cemetery at Langgar. Inside that highfenced enclosure, with its phallic-shaped tombstones going back more1,545 words
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Readers on Malay education
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Letter551 1948-10-10 6 T WOULD draw the attention of C. H. E. Det to a report in the Straits Times of Sept. 21, 1948, on the conditions imposed on Malay boys and girls who wish to enter English schools in Johore in January, 1949. They have to sit for an entrance551 words
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Letter169 1948-10-10 6 UAY I congratulate C. H. E. Det on his article "Malays and the Higher Education." It has been a great stimulus to Malays throughout Malaya. I agree that "a comprehensive educational programme specially for Malays should be launched Immediately." What the Malays urgently need now is a central169 words
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Advertisement11 1948-10-10 6 for better tea-time* Finest Broken Orange Pekoe Price $2.00 per Ib11 words
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Article, Illustration508 1948-10-10 7 Singapore has fun in a good cause Garden fete for child aid Sunday Times Woman Reporter MORE than 10,000 people crowded the smooth "1 green lawns of the Government House ground yesterday for Singapore's largest charity garden fete since the war. The fete was organised by a body of women508 words
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Article19 1948-10-10 7 TAIPINO, Sat.— After 35 years' service Mr. S. Elagupillay, Chief Sanitary Inspector, Lartit and Matang, has retired.19 words
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Article, Illustration56 1948-10-10 7 rm lucky dip at yesterM. day's garden fete to raise funds for a home for Singapore's handicapped children had to close down at 5.30 p.m. because it had ran oat of gifts. In the picture Mrs. P. F. de Sauna, who ran the stall, tries to cope56 words
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Article122 1948-10-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEGAMAT. Saturday. EDUCATION authorities in Johore are making a vigorous effort to bring the principal English schools in the State to a par in science teaching with similar schools in other parts of Malaya. First steps in that d^ection will be taken122 words
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72 1948-10-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEGAMAT. Saturday. When he was originally charged with violating the curfew at Bekok, 40-year-old Leong Wan behaved curiously in the Segamat District Court and the Judge, Inche Hamid bin Dato Mustapha. sent him for medical observation. It was revealed today that72 words
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Article264 1948-10-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THREE young world-girdling American students who are imbued with the glory of Tahiti and think the hula-hula dances there the most "exciting in the world," leave Singapore tomorrow on the second stage of their voyage round the world. Members of the264 words
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Article32 1948-10-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter The Singapore Musical Circle will hold its next meeting at the V.M.C.A. Stamford Road, on Tuesday at 8.30 p.m. when there will be a gramophone recital.32 words
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Article66 1948-10-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter ADY GIMSON, wife of the Governor of Singapore, paid a visit to the new premises of the Raffles Junior Library at the former British Council building yesterday. Lady Gimson was shown round the library by the Library adviser of the British Council,66 words
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Article66 1948-10-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE Singapore Urban Cooperative Union will hold its first uinner since 1938 at Raffles Hotel on Oct. 20. The Union consists of a group of societies representing about 10,000 members. The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, the Colonial Secretary, Mr.66 words
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Article175 1948-10-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter pOR the first time in Singapore art lovers can see Chinese artists' technique in portraying Malayan life and landscapes. One hundred and fifty paintings have been entered for the Eighth Annual Art Exhibition sponsored by the Society of Chinese Artists which175 words
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Article142 1948-10-10 7 Sunday Times Stan" Reporter k LTHOUGH progress has i r\ been made in investlga- j tions. no final decision has yet been reached by the special committee appointed last year to consider the reconstruction and extension of Ellenborough Market and other Singapore municipal markets. The committee142 words
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Article216 1948-10-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter TOP officials of the Singapore Regional Indian Congress, which has not yet called off its boycott of Malayan Legislatures, appealed for votes for Mr. Balwant Singh at a public meeting at Seletar yesterday. Mr. Balwant Singh is an independent candidate for the216 words
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Article82 1948-10-10 7 BUTTERWORTH. Sat. HR. (Miss) P. Wu, a Lady v Medical Officer resident in Telok Anson, was yesterday ftr.ed $200 for attempted eva- slon of Custom's duty In respect of 43 yards of Chinese silk. The Prosecuting Officer. Mr. K. H. Cantren. told the Butterworth Magistrate that defendant82 words
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Article161 1948-10-10 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter AMERICAN cigarettes and pipe tobacco are going to become increasingly scare in Malaya and will eventually become an entirely "black market" shopping item. "Import permits are not being issued now, and it is presumed that stocks now being offered for sale were161 words
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Article41 1948-10-10 7 MR. Greg Villaseran, Philippines representative on the International Emergency Food Council sub-committee which met at the Cathay Building yesterday morning, entertained his fellow delegates from Hong Kong, Siam, Burma and Indonesia, to tiffin at the Cathay Restaurant yesterday.41 words
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Article37 1948-10-10 7 BUTTER WORTH, Sat.—Although Provincce Wellesley has been experiencing torrential rain for the past few weeks, the water supply ration is still strictly observed. Residents are now receiving water lot six hourg a day.37 words
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Article226 1948-10-10 7 ILLEGAL MARTS MUST GO Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE MunicipTl Commissioners are quite decided about demolishing the five temporary markets Erna Market In Chirm Street, Raman Street. WaU-rlno Street. Aliwal Street and Hindu Road -which wete established on open snares during the B.M.A. period Mr. W. W. Duncan. Mun!rpal Secretary,226 words
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Advertisement223 1948-10-10 7 COSSOR RADIOS for the New A^e COSSOR 5 VALVE MODEL 472.AX for A, C. MAINS $200/Specially designed and engineered throughout for overseas use, this superb receiver incorporate the most up-to-date and successful Band Spread Tuning system for Short Waves. Another notable feature is the Spin-flywheel tuning by which th« dial223 words
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Article350 1948-10-10 8 THIS WEEK FOR YpM LIBRA (Sept 23-Oct. 23). Be cautious on the domestic front and settle any minor difficulties as they arise. Business expansion may be planned as the auspices appear favourable. SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22).— A fairly good week for pushing- your affairs towards a350 words
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Advertisement385 1948-10-10 8 FAC! IS NOT MADE OF mm K you do not take care of it* f <■ H ome will quickly make it bae Protect it with a 'rational and acuve treatmeru 'using regularly Creme S:moiv Tttia different skinfood uses :a different way CREME SIMON .And Its naural complement the perfect385 words
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Advertisement325 1948-10-10 8 Clean teeth m i!L Fresh mouth M thanks to the penetrating •f*^fl W^'^f;' Masses of (rash, daanainf foam irUkJnf rifht round your teeth. topping taw* every comer. Cleaning, whitening, ieavlnf breezy ►ashnejs hi your mouth. Rolynot foam .•/'■V-we spring! up at the Arst stroke of the j* ,u C 7325 words
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Miscellaneous428 1948-10-10 8 HourHlucUfotfoulU**? ing are synonyms for cool calm, cold, fresh, sober? ANSWERS aj» n» 'tl 'tpanoqpond oa an* ukr |aioa t.aMo^a ww UT *nq Irponoq -poojq Aq 'f*i<l »m m 'II t»A '01 'aniq ptn tuaao '6 'tpanod 8f »n»i»m wrcmi J° Xx» -?na '8 tn-ioqtg '1 aiad qmog '0 pasr«j428 words
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Miscellaneous152 1948-10-10 8 Sunday Times Crossword BB I I BM^ I ACROSS DOWN 1. Weapon (7) I. Forbid (6) 1. Vegetables (7) 2. Sharp to 10. Charm 11. Commonplace th» taate (4) I. Surftlu (5) 4. IB) IS. Marks (5) 14. Buy back Public addreas (6) I. Performed 16. Scarce (4) 17. Precious152 words
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Miscellaneous475 1948-10-10 8 THE negative aspect of tne 1 artificial two club bid in response to an opening no trump is of considerable Importance. On a weak hand, the responding player can take out to two in any suit other than dubs with the comfortable feeling that he probably will be allowed to475 words
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Article619 1948-10-10 9 MARY HEATHCOTT looks ar T WENT to a new kind of dress show this week, a parade of men's fashions. The National Federation of Merchant Tailors want to interest Americans in the quality and elegance of English tailoring. So they have spent £15,000 on producing a play.619 words
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Article, Illustration40 1948-10-10 9 NIGHT IN TIBET" Hrn name of rtin hair atyle, shewn m a Len4*« competition. Tlm hair it f jthareJ f fI t»p o* riie head tm4 co»«red wM nulrl-cotoMn ••quins. Sequin ear-rings and a HiiaM necklace <«. flat* tf»H ereni»(t faattioa.40 words
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Article, Illustration126 1948-10-10 9 TWf SE muttv actessoM. ries, mostly m lace, were designed to enh>. "cc simple, uncluttered cloti t. for afternoon and evening, not to be worn with patterned materials or elaborate cutting. SEEN in Singapore, but bought in Hong Kong A beautiful stole aop left) or evening126 words
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Article174 1948-10-10 9 DAPAYA makes a 1 pleasant change when served as a vegetable or in a fruit tart. You will find these ways attractive and economical. WITH TOMATO DARBOIL the papaya. after peeling and slicing it. Arrange layers of papaya, finely chopped oaion and slices of tomato in a pie174 words
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Article439 1948-10-10 9 m ML Uv.hu in diijs. gelting lonely, cynical, and depressed. I can't find anyone I want to f"U in love with. I admit I think of a girl who will make a good wife, but like to take a girl out who is really smart and attractive. 1439 words
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Article700 1948-10-10 9 DOY or girl, prince or princess, the whole world awaits with kindly hearts the birth of a baby to Princess Elizabeth, but to the Chinese way of thinking, the Duke of Edinburgh will be more greatly blessed if the Princess gives him a son. The old-Chinese. with700 words
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Advertisement168 1948-10-10 9 SICK i t x am**—-* iws W nus ihi A to^^^a^J I Don "t let that "all-in" feclingfrt I you down. When an acui upset I stomach distresses you. makes your head miserable, take AlkaSeltzer. Its alkalizing qualities help to neutralize excess stomach acid. Its pain relieving elements quickly help168 words
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Advertisement135 1948-10-10 9 Do you know your own skin f How clpar i! can be How lovely H looks when absolutely immaculate Discover iti latent beauty. Elizabeth Arden'i cleansing preparations will give it radiant freshness. Artfena Cleansing Cream for dry or normal skin ■taffy Cleansing Cream for oily skin Ardent Skin Tonic to135 words
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Miscellaneous108 1948-10-10 9 CROSSWORD SOLUTION Acraaa: 1, Outlua. 5 Debar 10. Captrvate. 11, Trite. It. Dentf. 14, Redeem. 16. Rare. 17, Opal. 10. Scab. 31. Lit. 33, Trial. 34, Hi«l. 26, Settee. 28. Detain. 31. Eaxl. 33. Taboo. 34, Sad. 36, Prop. 38, Tint. 39. x'lea. 41. Scored. 43. Reach. 45. Arose. 48.108 words
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Article, Illustration576 1948-10-10 10 They could have had six more Sunday Times Sports Reporter YESTERDAY'S Sultans' Gold Cup tie at Jalan Besar, in which the Singapore Mala v s trounced the Malacca Malays by six goals to nil, was so one-sided that sections of the big crowd present left576 words
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Article171 1948-10-10 10 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpui Correspondent A MORE experienced pack and threes who handled oetter In difficult condition* enabled the S-lznsor Civilians to beat the Combined Services by a goal, a try and a dropped goal (11 points) to a try (three points) on the K.L. padang171 words
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Article26 1948-10-10 10 THE O.H.Q. Farelf opened their rugby season yesterday with a 28-16 victory over the Singaoore Chinese Recreation Club. The same was played at Tanirlln.26 words
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443 1948-10-10 10 S.C.C 23 pts. R.A.F. (Seletar) Nil. THE Singapore Cricket Club played their finest rugger of the season when they beat R.A.F. (Seletar) in convincing style by 23 points (four goals and one try) to nil on the Padang yesterday. One man .was outstanding in443 words
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Article360 1948-10-10 10 Only three unbeaten clubs left HOME FOOTBALL LONDON. Saturday. PORTSMOUTH, Derby County i and Hull City are now the I only clubs in the English football leagues with unbeaten records Rotherham United also held this distinction before today's matches but they lowered their colours at Darlington, FUST DIVISION tr.rml 3Reuter - 360 words
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Article73 1948-10-10 10 BOSCA BOA knocked out Dir Dar in the fifth round at the Happy World wrestling last night. In the main supporting event Ho, Wah Peng and Kunju were both j counted out In the sixth round I while fighting outside the ring. Other results were: Young Zom73 words
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Article26 1948-10-10 10 BELFAST, Sat. England beat Ireland by 3lx goals to two in the first home international soccer match of the season h°re this afternoon.—Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article88 1948-10-10 10 THE Royal Air Forct Changi Rugby XV was in top form when they beat 223 BOD. 31 -nil at Changi yesterday. The RAF. had definitely the superior set of threequarters. The brilliant cross-fleld attacking and combination often left the 8.0.D. standing. I Aircraftsman Griffiths. th« flyI88 words
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387 1948-10-10 10 FEATHER - LAU TENG SIAH LACKED STAMINA AND SPEED FEATHER Badminton Notes By OINGAPORE Badminton Assoctav t ion's junior tournaments were concluded last week with the following results: Junior men's singles: champion. Poh Kirn Yam: runner-up. Lav Teng Siah. Junior Men's doubles: champion. Hashim Awang ar.d All Abdullah; runnorup. Cheong Hock Whatt387 words
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Article, Illustration322 1948-10-10 10 MOTHER OF FIVE IS CHAMPION Mrs. Chionh Hiolt Chor i created a big surprise yester- day when she beat MLss Helen Heng, the Malayan champion, In the final of the women > open singles Hi the Singapore badminton championships at the Clerical Union Hall. Mrs Chionh. who is 32 and322 words
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Article112 1948-10-10 10 THE Kota Raja Sports Club and th» Tiger Srortlng Association meet in a soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium this evening In aid of the Kalalmagal Tamil School Building Fund. The match is being held under the patronage of the Representative of the Oovernment of112 words
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Article58 1948-10-10 10 KINO KONO drew with Joglnd. r Singh at Oreat World la i night. In the main supporting bout Kid Masque and All Riia Bey were both counted out in the third round. Other results were: Curly Connors knocked out Swaran Singh, and Oeorge Zzlsko b n at58 words
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Article29 1948-10-10 10 I LEEDS, Sat.— G. eat Britar it 'uistralla by 23 point; to 21 in IIM first Rugby League Test match ot ih° season here tbJ» ftfternoon. fteuter.29 words
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Advertisement76 1948-10-10 10 Here's letiefWk In conJitionj W^?J arising from Gastric I Acidity, the well balanced formula of DE WITTS ANTACID POWDER is s palatable and speedy antacid. Avoid spicy or overrich foods until ths normal digestion is restored. The first doM oT DE WITT'S will be a revelation to you as it76 words
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Advertisement269 1948-10-10 10 'j&P XAaZ docd u<nc aeotCf PREVENT Smokers Throat and Hoarseness AVOID Irritation, inflammation or y^~^ infection of th* throat. Regularly. f J s y take Hudson's "Eu menthol" v/\r h 4 Jujubet the ONLY jujubes 7 p. jf Vhich contain "Eumenthol" the RM j[- ft powerful, sjft. pleasant- tasting vi269 words
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Article, Illustration1492 1948-10-10 11 MANNIE SEAMON SAYS And he had a special punch MO-ONE has ever quarrelled with me when I've rated Joe Louis the greatest heavyweight of all time. And I don't think anyone will argue with me, since no-one is in a position to1,492 words
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183 1948-10-10 11 By SCREWBALL .THE Singapore Table Tennis Association has received an invitation from the Hong Kong Table Tennis Federation to send a combined Singapore side to tour Hong Kong. A selection committee will be formed to name a team of five players for the183 words
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Article228 1948-10-10 11 ¥T took exactly fifty minutes for the Raffles College Seniors to reach a one-goal decision, over the Freshmen in their annual hockey match at Bukit Timah yesterday. Both sides played listless hockey throughout, although it must be admitted that the Seniors hold a slight territorial advantage228 words
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Article372 1948-10-10 11 Today's MCFA Cup Final By CRUSADER DEIIIND the first annual Malayan Chinese 13 Football Association's Cup final which is being played in Penang today is the story of a handful of men who, during the past year, have worked hard and enthusiastically in the interests372 words
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132 1948-10-10 11 THE ro(c nllj -formed International Motor--1 yclinf Club. Singapore, held its first general meeting yesterday. Mr. J. C Higginson was elected to take the chair at the meeting. The hon. secretary of the Club. Mr. G. D. Needham. proposed to send a team to132 words
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Article, Illustration78 1948-10-10 11 SCRC HOCKEY SIDE v. CEYLONESE THE following will represent the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club against the Ceylonese Sports Club In a hockey match to be played on Tuesday on the S.C.R.C. home ground. Lee Ah Chio, Yap Tian Chye, Lav Hup Yang, Tong Kirn Hua, Lav Hock Chye, Aw Tat78 words
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Advertisement372 1948-10-10 11 \tt DAILY FIVE MIM pretty sittings WMt at 78° F. in Comfort WmM U A.M.; 1.45 P.M.; 4.15 Vnß- in 6 ISnrv 9 30 n in lull Vu Preceded by i March of Time: WB never met -battle for greece- flnvthina likp I SITTING PRETTY I dllyllllllg MM results of372 words
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Advertisement215 1948-10-10 11 It's ERICH MARIA REMARQUE'S Finest Story Brought To The Screen. The Phu* Sequences By ANIA DORFMAN FamoV Pianist Are Superb PIKWI iHH today four shows PHONF fiQm 2-4.15-6.30-9.30 p,., THE ENTERPRISE STUDIOS mm m BARBARA DAVIO STANWYCK NIVEN in Erich Ma rid Remarque's darm* unpublished sn>*v WGM richarFconte |n u215 words
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Article, Illustration2664 1948-10-10 12 CONTENT WINS BY NECK TO PAY $108 Donnelly rides two winners From EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Saturday. pONTENT (Wahab up) rounded off the Penang Turf Club's Autumn meeting yesterday with a big surprise to pay $108. Content beat the hot favourite, Game Boy, by a neck. There were seteral close finishes.2,664 words
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Article286 1948-10-10 12 By EPSOM JEEP y()l \(ii:si trainer on the Malayan turf, John R. 1 ("Doc") Kodgers has within two seasons climbed almost to the top of the ladder and is today one of the four leading trainers of the season. His success story as a286 words
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Article534 1948-10-10 12 TEAMS, TIMES FOR INTERCLUB GOLF THE following are t.ht teams 'Island Club players mento: t i fliit) and the starting times for tIM golf match between the Royal Jnhoie International Club and the Island Club to be played on Wednesday over the R.J.I.C. Course: FIRST TEE 8.45 a in C.534 words
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Advertisement364 1948-10-10 12 MALAYAN AIRWAYS LIMITED NOW TWICE DAILY FROM SINGAPORE TO KUALA LUMPUR, I P O H AND PENANG DAILY SERVICE TO TAIPING thanks to the Irium You'll be really excited when you see the sparkling new smile thai Pepsodent gives you. For Pepsodent is the only toothpaMe that j contains Irium364 words
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